Villa-Lobos himself suggested the nickname of the “Concertante Quartet” for this work. The quartet was premiered by the Borgerth Quartet in Rio de Janeiro in May 1945.
The work is divided into four movements:
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)
4. Allegro giusto
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
String Quartet No. 7 was written by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Heitor Villa-Lobos released String Quartet No. 7 on Wed May 30 1945.